Wetlands (eBook, PDF)

Environmental Gradients, Boundaries, and Buffers
Redaktion: Mulamoottil, George

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book documents the proceedings of an international symposium which focused on current research on environmental gradients, boundaries, and buffers, and provided a forum for researchers to generate recommendations on wetland priority research needs related to the theme of the symposium.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351404457
• Artikelnr.: 50517211

Autorenporträt

Mulamoottil, George

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Environmental Gradients, Boundaries, and Buffers: An
Overview 3. Wetlands and Environmental Gradients 4. Vertical Gradients in
Peatlands 5. Urban Intensification and Environmental Sustain Ability: The
Maintenance of Infiltration Gradients 6. Root Zone Moisture Gradients
Adjacent to a Cedar Swamp in Southern Ontario 7. Adaptive Mechanisms of
Plants Occurring in Wetland Gradients 8. Practical Considerations for
Wetland Identification and Boundary Delineation 9. Toward the Integration
of Wetland Functional Boundaries Into Suburban Landscapes 10. Management
Goals and Functional Boundaries of Riparian Forested Wetlands 11. The Use
of Avian Fauna in Delineating Wetlands in the Baldwin Wetland Complex,
Southern Ontario 12. Temporal Delineation of Wetlands on Gull Point,
Presque Isle, Pennsylvania 13. A Comparison of Wetland Boundaries
Delineated in the Field to Those Boundaries on Existing State and Federal
Wetland Maps in Central New York State 14. Wetland Buffers and Runoff
Hydrology 15. Effect of Buffer Strips on Controlling Soil Erosion and
Nutrient Losses in Southern Finland 16. Hydrogeological Criteria for Buffer
Zones Between Wetlands and Aggregate Extraction Sites 17. The Creams Model
for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Buffer Strips in Reducing Sediment
Loads to Wetlands 18. The Use of Vegetative Buffer Strips to Protect
Wetlands in Southern Ontario 19. Summary of Final Session